Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

Company: Quest Groups LLC
Location: Antioch
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

About us We were founded upon the radical idea that anybody should be able to fund entrepreneurs who are changing the world. We're reshaping private investing by putting the worlds most passionate and creative capital allocators in the drivers seat. Our lightweight, powerful technology empowers the next generation of investors to launch, manage, and scale their investment businesses in order to fund the future. What its like to work here Were a tight knit early stage team thats focused on delighting our customers. Youre joining early, so youll have a big part in shaping how we work and who we hire. Building a strong culture is important to us. Were a distributed team with physical offices in the SF Bay Area, Seattle, and Houston. We reinforce these commitments to team-building through quarterly off-sites, relocation benefits, and work-travel opportunities when face-to-face collaboration is necessary. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer with an affinity for startup culture to work as part of a tight, fast moving web product team. This is green field work -- you're not dealing with legacy. So no reverse-compatibility headaches -- you can design it right from the get-go. What Youll Do:

• Own the technical design, implementation, testing, and technical documentation of several new products.
• Create robust and easy to maintain components and libraries as needed, and select plug-in technologies to help extend functionality. Optimize our web-first, responsive webapp development approach.
• Ensure code quality via solid PRs and building of automated tests using React Testing Library and Cypress.
• Work in a small, tight team of experienced web developers with many years of production experience in industries such as education and e-commerce. We have an aversion to tech debt, and we don't pay lip service to the retrospective, but really try to improve our SDLC every sprint. About You
  • Solid experience and desire to sling HTML, CSS, Tailwind, Yarn, etc.
  • Modern JS skills with specific experience in React and Typescript
  • Experience with ORMs and SQL esp. Postgres
  • Experience working with APIs to ingest data and interfacing with vendors and partners
  • Understanding of automated testing with React Testing Library and Cypress
  • Knowledge of distributed version control systems (e.g. Git on Github)
  • Strong knowledge of React ecosystem and opinions about what a good stack looks like
  • Comfortable with sudden shifts in functionality as we respond rapidly to user feedback.
  • You're not afraid of on-call shifts and hot-fixes, if they have to happen. Of course, you know that solid testing minimizes the pain of on-call and hotfix! Nice to haves:
    • Ability and willingness to document your code effectively in README's, videos, etc.
    • Experience in CD/CI/Cloud deployments such as AWS, GCP, terraform
    • Experience in engineering for digitally native/software businesses & products Interviewing for this role
      • You'll meet 3 engineers on the team, and work side-by-side on a hands-on challenge with each of them (CoderPad).
      • You'll meet with your manager, our PMs, and our execs to learn about our culture and share your experience and interests
      • A more junior candidate may work on a small take-home assignment to assess style and approach. Perks:
        • Full healthcare coverage: medical, dental Insurance: life, accident, disability
        • Unlimited leave if & when approved by your manager
        • M1 or Linux laptops
        • If in the SF Bay Area, flexible ofc options to meet with colleagues e.g San Mateo, Palo Alto, SF

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